Iceland's 1100 Years: The History of a Marginal Society by Gunnar Karlsson

Iceland's 1100 Years: The History of a Marginal Society

Gunnar Karlsson

418 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical history adventurous reflective relaxing slow-paced
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Iceland is unique among European societies in being founded as late as the Viking age, and in surviving for centuries without any central power after Christianity had introduced writing. This book recounts the history of a society on the margin.

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